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for me, the answer to that was -- >> chris christie saying he is not going to run in california. they were begging him to run. let's be obvious, even mitt romney -- the rank and file, there pulls quickens. >> mitt romney has done better in the debates and rule on some people. chris christie would be a very appealing candidate except that he weighs too much. it is an issue that everybody is uncomfortable with but really is an issue. >> technically isn't it and little late. a big mountain to climb? >> a point of personal privilege. you have to have a 28-inch waist? how about being a leader. chris christie has touched something in the american people. would you like his politics are not. anybody who stands out there in the face of a hurricane and says to the full still on the beach get the hell off the beach, it crosses democrat and republican. >> but i think his weight will be an issue. >> it may show a lack of discipline. evan h a point on lack of discipline. >> getting personal. >> the comparison -- i don't think he is not getting respect. he is not getting the love. republicans
for me, the answer to that was -- >> chris christie saying he is not going to run in california. they were begging him to run. let's be obvious, even mitt romney -- the rank and file, there pulls quickens. >> mitt romney has done better in the debates and rule on some people. chris christie would be a very appealing candidate except that he weighs too much. it is an issue that everybody is uncomfortable with but really is an issue. >> technically isn't it and little late. a...
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but she is already getting ping back in california for just buying the airways. and people are sick of seeing her advertisements. >> well there's the danger. because you know, you begin to get a negative return at some point. you know that gets you to the point in a dead heat. and jerry brown has 23 million that he has been holding on to. that will be spent and there will be a lot of independent expenditures in that race as well. i think overall, again, this is about a campaign finance system that is deeply flawed. and i don'agree. i think most voters believe we ought to be public financing. it is a question of how we do it and when to get all the money out of politics and especially in the wake of the citizens united corporate spending case. >> explain what that is. >> the supreme court made a decision earlier in the year that corporations could spend directly out of the treasurer for or against a candidate. this changes what i think is finance laws and roles of corporations. i've introduced a constitution at amendment to try to deal with this, because it is a d
but she is already getting ping back in california for just buying the airways. and people are sick of seeing her advertisements. >> well there's the danger. because you know, you begin to get a negative return at some point. you know that gets you to the point in a dead heat. and jerry brown has 23 million that he has been holding on to. that will be spent and there will be a lot of independent expenditures in that race as well. i think overall, again, this is about a campaign finance...
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. >> ronald reagan carried pennsylvania, new jersey, california, massachusetts, ohio, florida, michigan -- all of the big states. he won 59% of the white vote. mr. romney won 59% of the white vote and he did not carry any of those states. i commend the republicans for going through this exercise. it is painful. it opens them up to scrutiny, to cheap shots, but they are doing something that most parties loss -- most parties gloss over. most parties blame the defeat on their own candidate. john mccain was the grumpy old man candidate -- that is why he lost. al gore was a stiff. that is why the democrats lost. it is an easy explanation. they are confronting something very real. they deserve great credit. it is difficult and painful. most technological advances do not come out of the party apparatus. ey come out as howard dean had social networking, and barack obama took that to different levels in 2012. >> rand paul had a speech on immigration that even marco rubio praised. >> rand paul is, to me, representing what republicans ought to be doing, and not what priebus is talking about. paul
. >> ronald reagan carried pennsylvania, new jersey, california, massachusetts, ohio, florida, michigan -- all of the big states. he won 59% of the white vote. mr. romney won 59% of the white vote and he did not carry any of those states. i commend the republicans for going through this exercise. it is painful. it opens them up to scrutiny, to cheap shots, but they are doing something that most parties loss -- most parties gloss over. most parties blame the defeat on their own candidate....
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you have a state legislature put in to law, yes, courts set them when the people themselves, even in california, even in hawaii, even in most liberal places have had chance to vote they said we want marriage to be between man and woman. the polling on this it always ends up being larger majority for those favoring traditional marriage on the actual election day than what the polls normally show. if it's a dead heat in places like maine right now, my guess is, marriage is going to win. >> remember when and if the supreme court gets this case it is likely to go off on constitutional grounds. think for a moment. whether you want to vote on most of what the constitution today allows or prohibits. i'm not surprised. particularly i'm not surprised because almost all of these referenda came on very early before you saw the transformation we now see in the voting public. they came on who put them on. those who were always against same sex marriage. the people are only catching up to them now, i concede that this is one of the great transformations, issues of all times. it's not going to happen in one f
you have a state legislature put in to law, yes, courts set them when the people themselves, even in california, even in hawaii, even in most liberal places have had chance to vote they said we want marriage to be between man and woman. the polling on this it always ends up being larger majority for those favoring traditional marriage on the actual election day than what the polls normally show. if it's a dead heat in places like maine right now, my guess is, marriage is going to win. >>...
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. >> it might be just a little bit colder in greece or california, but the german north sea has a very impressive coastline. >> and it has some equally impressive waves. no surprise then that the region has produced two world champion windsurfers, who like to return to catch the perfect wave every now and then. ♪ >> it's a party atmosphere on the island, but unfortunately, there's no wind. philip has some down time. the german wave riding world champion is waiting for the right conditions as he aims for another world title. >> six or seven on the scale would be enough. that is my favorite wind. one or two-meter waves would be perfect. >> a year ago, he wowed the crowds under those conditions. the second world title made him a star on the windsurfing scene, and it helped put his sport on the map in germany. >> it was a great event. it was amazing to serve in front of a german crowd. there were tons of spectators. it's not often you see that. >> but the competition has gained a big following in recent years. it has turned into the biggest windsurfing event in the world. windsurfing her
. >> it might be just a little bit colder in greece or california, but the german north sea has a very impressive coastline. >> and it has some equally impressive waves. no surprise then that the region has produced two world champion windsurfers, who like to return to catch the perfect wave every now and then. ♪ >> it's a party atmosphere on the island, but unfortunately, there's no wind. philip has some down time. the german wave riding world champion is waiting for the...
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advanced societies as engineers and scientists to fuel the knowledge based revolution in silicon valley, california, in the research triangle of north carolina, along route 128 in massachusetts. in austin, texas and across this great land. [ applause ] we must continue to welcome the world's most ambitious people to be a part of us. in that way we stay young and optimistic and determined. we need immigration laws that protect our borders, meet our economic needs and yet show that we are a compassionate nation of immigrants. [ applause ] we have been successful, too, because americans have known that one status of birth is not a permanent condition. americans have believed that you might not be able to control your circumstances but you can control your response to your circumstances. [ applause ] and your greatest in controlling your response to your circumstances has been a quality education. but tod whe i can look a your zip code and i can tell whether you're going to get a good education, can i honestly say it doesn't matter where you came from? it matters where you're going? the crisis in k-12
advanced societies as engineers and scientists to fuel the knowledge based revolution in silicon valley, california, in the research triangle of north carolina, along route 128 in massachusetts. in austin, texas and across this great land. [ applause ] we must continue to welcome the world's most ambitious people to be a part of us. in that way we stay young and optimistic and determined. we need immigration laws that protect our borders, meet our economic needs and yet show that we are a...
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courts, another case to watch, it's not at the supreme court level just yet, but the prop 8 battle in california. in 2008, voters passed basically an end to same-sex marriage and it's gone through the courts so far. federal court has ruled against proposition 8, saying that it's unconstitutional. now it's going to the federal appeals court and regardless of what the federal appeals court decides, which could very well come in 2012, it's probably going to go to the supreme court very soon after so this is going to be a crucial decision to watch for where that debate's going to go. >> and speaking of gay issues, we have in 2012 a couple of mainline protestant denominations that are going to be meeting and this has been a tough issue for them and it's going to continue to be tough in 2012. the united methodists will be meeting and one of the issues before them is going to be can they marry, can their clergy marry same-sex couples in the states where that is legal. they can't do that right now. there has been a group of retired united methodist ministers that is doing that because active ministers c
courts, another case to watch, it's not at the supreme court level just yet, but the prop 8 battle in california. in 2008, voters passed basically an end to same-sex marriage and it's gone through the courts so far. federal court has ruled against proposition 8, saying that it's unconstitutional. now it's going to the federal appeals court and regardless of what the federal appeals court decides, which could very well come in 2012, it's probably going to go to the supreme court very soon after...
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. >> rick perry and mitt romney at the debate at the reagan library in california. rick perry was holding his own for a while but i am wondering if he shot himself and, what -- cowboy boots talking about social security? >> that clip captured what will be the essence of the race between those two. rick perry is the one who is edgy -- he said i was a provocative things. in essence, it is a ponzi scheme. however, it has the united states government and treasury behind because -- so it will succeed. obviously you pay in today and what you did back in 60 years is not your money, it is the money of the generation after you. so, technically it's right. but it is not how you argue it. mitt romney is the one who played the grown-up, the one who would say, look, which will run in general election. it is a program youon't want to trash. however, you think of the financial standing right now, to save it. he is playing an election strategy and it is an appeal to his constituency. and away he it is saying, look, if you want to win in november you really want somebody on edge of
. >> rick perry and mitt romney at the debate at the reagan library in california. rick perry was holding his own for a while but i am wondering if he shot himself and, what -- cowboy boots talking about social security? >> that clip captured what will be the essence of the race between those two. rick perry is the one who is edgy -- he said i was a provocative things. in essence, it is a ponzi scheme. however, it has the united states government and treasury behind because -- so it...
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>> well, you know, california... i'm from california, charlie, and california is the template for the nation and nothing says change like jerry brown. >> rose: (laughs) >> it looks to me right now like former vernor brown, all the polls have him consistently over the last week about four or five points ahead. it's going to be a very close race. i think that is the pivot avl race here. historically it's very uncommon and maybe even unheard of for a democrat to get elected governor and for a republican running in a senate race in the same year to getlected. the governor's rac drive turnout here i california. if jerry brown wins this race-- which i think he's probably like to do, narrowly--t's almost impossie for carly fiorina beat barbara boxer in the senate race sot'sikel both these republican ladies will lose out here and you'll see california stay blue. >> ros so whaill hpen nneccut? the nate re? well, tt race i think has moved pretty comftably into theemoctic catory forick blumenthal, yeah. >>rose: what about color
>> well, you know, california... i'm from california, charlie, and california is the template for the nation and nothing says change like jerry brown. >> rose: (laughs) >> it looks to me right now like former vernor brown, all the polls have him consistently over the last week about four or five points ahead. it's going to be a very close race. i think that is the pivot avl race here. historically it's very uncommon and maybe even unheard of for a democrat to get elected...
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these people, in fact, it was some junior college in california or some place. maybe in northern virginia. >> what a world. >> because they just looked so healthy and they're teeth are not what chinese people's teeth look like. asian americans who didn't know how that was going to view and didn't understand the narrative that the actor was getting. professor. number two, i thought it was actually a skillful use in the sets. he didn't say, "we push them over." he was saying, you know, they undid themselves. i disagree with his narrative about how we undid ourselves. i don't think health care would undo us. i don't think foreign debt would undo us. but i thought it was part of good side of the foreign menace tradition in our life of saying we should do better, as opposed to these foreign rats. you know, they're tricking us -- >> that's what the ads that used to run many years ago against the chinese menace, you know? >> yeah, exactly. >> they're coming, their hoards are going to overtake america and appeal to people's fear. this doesn't appeal directly or explicit
these people, in fact, it was some junior college in california or some place. maybe in northern virginia. >> what a world. >> because they just looked so healthy and they're teeth are not what chinese people's teeth look like. asian americans who didn't know how that was going to view and didn't understand the narrative that the actor was getting. professor. number two, i thought it was actually a skillful use in the sets. he didn't say, "we push them over." he was...
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then it was arizona, california, chicago. >> charlie: france? >> france, yes, '66 france we started a big company in france. it's still there doing very well. >> charlie: and then you decided that there was a real opportunity in the financial retirement business. >> in 1971, charlie, we acquired a company called sun life insurance company of america. based in baltimore, founded in 1890. and we just kept it and watched it for a number of years. i said you know what? we've got to find a market niche. we found a market niche that turned out to be a great success. retirement savings. tual funds, auiti. financial planning services and the like. from that acquisition which was in the $50-odd million we ended up selling it to a.i.g.for $18 billion. >> charlie: sun america. >> yes. that was the best performer on the new york stock exchange for a decade. >> charlie: how long did you wait before you said i'm going to leave the active running of the business is. >> well, i stayed on for two years and then i stayed on board of a.i.g.for another ar-and-a-hal
then it was arizona, california, chicago. >> charlie: france? >> france, yes, '66 france we started a big company in france. it's still there doing very well. >> charlie: and then you decided that there was a real opportunity in the financial retirement business. >> in 1971, charlie, we acquired a company called sun life insurance company of america. based in baltimore, founded in 1890. and we just kept it and watched it for a number of years. i said you know what? we've...
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we have one tornadic report in california already. so the system is capable of unleashing even tornadoes. now, across this continent we're looking at temperatures sinking down to minus 6 in chicago. now, a quick look here in europe. high pressure dominates most of the central regions. so it's really nice and clear for much of the area except for this low pressure system lingering over poland, bringing snowy and windy conditions. thundershowers across the central mediterranean as well as the iberian peninsula. 17 degrees. not bad at all. but paris just at 6 degrees. i'll leave you now for your extended forecast. ♪ ♪ ♪
we have one tornadic report in california already. so the system is capable of unleashing even tornadoes. now, across this continent we're looking at temperatures sinking down to minus 6 in chicago. now, a quick look here in europe. high pressure dominates most of the central regions. so it's really nice and clear for much of the area except for this low pressure system lingering over poland, bringing snowy and windy conditions. thundershowers across the central mediterranean as well as the...
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annenberger marty kaplan is founder and head of the norman lear center at the university of southern california's annenberg school for communication and journalism. the center focuses on the bustling intersection of show business and politics. he's be a producer and creenwriteas welas speechwriter for then vice president walter mondale and a colleague of the late u.s. commissioner of education ernest boyer. welcome to you both. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> kathleen, the last time you were here you said all we've got left in the search for truth and knowledge is the debate. all right, are you satisfied now? >> no, we did not get an answer to the question that i wanted answered, which is "what are the sacrifices you're going to ask of us? where are you going to get the money that we need in a way that won't tank the economy, that will increase the likelihood of econoc growth?" and so, the problem now facing the country and the candidates is we're going to elect a candidate who is going to govern by asking us to make choices that we haven't anticipated. and as a result, we're going to feel betraye
annenberger marty kaplan is founder and head of the norman lear center at the university of southern california's annenberg school for communication and journalism. the center focuses on the bustling intersection of show business and politics. he's be a producer and creenwriteas welas speechwriter for then vice president walter mondale and a colleague of the late u.s. commissioner of education ernest boyer. welcome to you both. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> kathleen, the last...
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. >> barbra boxer failil to protect california jobs. praises the stimulous plan while 2 1/4 million californians are unemployed. trillions in deficits. billions in taxes. our hopes crushed by washington. the legacy of barbra boxer. >> question, will the boxer, fiorina contest go down to the wire? >> whenever i hear that doomsday voice and the black and white pictures, the news is not good. going into this campaign season, all the consultants are saying attack, attack, attack. pat was right in the sense that nobody has the answer on the economy, the big issue. and the republicans are the party of no and democrats are saying no, not them. so it's like barbra boxer now has been suffering because of that. i think she is going to pull it out. what we don't know is how carly fiorina health issues now in the 11th hour may affect the turnout. it's possible. but health issues can work both ways. >> connected with her breast cancer surgery, right? >> that's what i understand, yeah. >> it was an infection and it was handled with antibiotics. so le
. >> barbra boxer failil to protect california jobs. praises the stimulous plan while 2 1/4 million californians are unemployed. trillions in deficits. billions in taxes. our hopes crushed by washington. the legacy of barbra boxer. >> question, will the boxer, fiorina contest go down to the wire? >> whenever i hear that doomsday voice and the black and white pictures, the news is not good. going into this campaign season, all the consultants are saying attack, attack, attack....
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>> it is possible, because i don't think california is a typically it blue state. she will do well, given the year. i don't think she is not a bad campaign. but she may not like it. does is the eternal question, can you buy a seat? meg whitman is not your of his political candidate di -- not your obvious political candidate. she is not someone with the charisma to do it. but if your part is in the right place, you can do it. she is the third businessman to run in california and essentially failed to do it. >> she is not a businessman. she is able mad- she is a woman. >> business person. >> you talk to british journalists and other european journalists, they say that our political system is totally corrupted by money. do you agree with that? >> yes, i do agree with that. there are times weren't there is more does this month, there are times -- times when there is more business money, there are times when there is more union money. >> citizens united? >> that, and other things. all kinds of creative ways. >> when people tell you, for a journalist, that our system is
>> it is possible, because i don't think california is a typically it blue state. she will do well, given the year. i don't think she is not a bad campaign. but she may not like it. does is the eternal question, can you buy a seat? meg whitman is not your of his political candidate di -- not your obvious political candidate. she is not someone with the charisma to do it. but if your part is in the right place, you can do it. she is the third businessman to run in california and...
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california, nevada, parts of utah, texas, new mexico, arizona, colorado. that was all the northern territory of mexico, and there were mexican citizens living on that land before it became part of the united states. as they say in south texas or in northern new mexico, southern colorado, we didn't cross the border, the border crossed us. >> mexicans have a big presence here and they have had a big presence here. and it just does to show you how this country is a country of immigrants. so it's very difficult when you hear people say american values and american values are being threatened by the influx of immigrants from other countries. what american values? american values are values of immigrants that made this country. >> i'll throw out it's easy to argue for an open border, right, like the european community. it is never going to happen here. i don't think so. >> why? >> because the economic differences are so big. when an immigrant here in the united states can make in half an hour what they make a day in mexico, about $5 a day. still immigration has
california, nevada, parts of utah, texas, new mexico, arizona, colorado. that was all the northern territory of mexico, and there were mexican citizens living on that land before it became part of the united states. as they say in south texas or in northern new mexico, southern colorado, we didn't cross the border, the border crossed us. >> mexicans have a big presence here and they have had a big presence here. and it just does to show you how this country is a country of immigrants. so...
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in some places, barack obama is the asset, like california where his approval ratings are high. but he cannot go warble clinton isoing these days, that is for sure >> charles, in a truly closing year, the only bipartisan figure is -- truly polarizing year, the only bipartisan figure is bill clinton. can you explain that? >> i will not explain it because i don't agree with that. i do not share nina's rapture on seeing him on the scene. what we heard him say that if you are mad, you know what to make a decision, because it is likely to be wrong. the president said this week that there are -- they are trying to prepare a narrative to explain the upcoming democratic collapse. he said that the brain is hard wired when people are afraid to not think straight. that is his explanation. he said that in massachusetts. preparing the story -- the country is either in a panic or angry. and thus it is going to act irrationally in rejecting the democrats. it is an opposition and a flection of thenbelievable intellectual -- odd proposition and a reflection ofhe unbelievable intellectual arrogan
in some places, barack obama is the asset, like california where his approval ratings are high. but he cannot go warble clinton isoing these days, that is for sure >> charles, in a truly closing year, the only bipartisan figure is -- truly polarizing year, the only bipartisan figure is bill clinton. can you explain that? >> i will not explain it because i don't agree with that. i do not share nina's rapture on seeing him on the scene. what we heard him say that if you are mad, you...
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so my white sister who marries a latino man and has latino children and raises them in california is affected by having had black siblings. and my african-american siblings are impacted by having had an interracial little sister. and those things are part of what, you know, really is our american story. >> hinojosa: well, so is there-- and this term is thrown around a lot, "post racial" america-- so is it ultimately going to happen or take baby steps forward because of the fact that we elected a man who is both african-american and white, but as a black man? or is it going to happen because of these kind of family well, it's great that obama'se, ther but really what goi to cnge is the fact that in so much of the united states a "traditional" notion of what a family is-- whether it's, you know, heterosexual or whether it's a mixed couple-- it's all changing? >> well, i see the election of barack obama as the culmination of racial changes in america, not the inauguration of racial changes in america. our ability to elect him president-- our ability to form a multiracial coalition durin
so my white sister who marries a latino man and has latino children and raises them in california is affected by having had black siblings. and my african-american siblings are impacted by having had an interracial little sister. and those things are part of what, you know, really is our american story. >> hinojosa: well, so is there-- and this term is thrown around a lot, "post racial" america-- so is it ultimately going to happen or take baby steps forward because of the fact...
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and you know, in our view, what we talk to our members about, i was at a meeting in california of young new stewards on saturday, is this is seven to ten years. and, you know, i've been doing this my whole life. and i may not be there at the end of that period, but i am sure, absolutely certain that without that kind of a basic movement in this country, democracy and economic justice, t just theraditional union agenda, we don't have a chance. but on the other hand with that kind of an agenda i absolutely believe we can change this country as president obama talked about in 2008, you know, the change you can believe in, the change you'll work for. >> what's president obama done for labor in these last four years? >> well, i think he's tried to do quite a bit. i think in his heart he definitely supports, you know, working families. you know, part of the outcome piece, is what gets through the u.s. congress. so he definitely supported health care bill much more like speaker pelosi's tn what we ended up getting through the senate finance committee onto the senate floor and eventually adopte
and you know, in our view, what we talk to our members about, i was at a meeting in california of young new stewards on saturday, is this is seven to ten years. and, you know, i've been doing this my whole life. and i may not be there at the end of that period, but i am sure, absolutely certain that without that kind of a basic movement in this country, democracy and economic justice, t just theraditional union agenda, we don't have a chance. but on the other hand with that kind of an agenda i...
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, i mean, i was out there at that time, and california is the sixth largest country in the world, in effect. >> rose: and it still is. >> and the california legislature was run by one of the best politicians i had ever seen anywhere at any time. and onru said to me about since months after reagan took office he came to me and said this guy is so food, we can do business with him, and those two praises were really stayed in place for the next eight years. >> rose: what do you think he meant by so good? >> he was so god in tes o how he conducted himself as governor that he could hear where -- he could hear them and go where he knew they needed to go or he could meet them halfway and where he could draw the line. i wasn't -- i was in berkeley the night they fired the university of clark, and clark kerr thought he was dealing with a dumbbell, you know -- >> rose: because the california system -- >> right. and he really thought he was going to get the regents and i remember just everybody sitting, reagan came in and sat down as governor, put his hand on the table and said, this is not goi
, i mean, i was out there at that time, and california is the sixth largest country in the world, in effect. >> rose: and it still is. >> and the california legislature was run by one of the best politicians i had ever seen anywhere at any time. and onru said to me about since months after reagan took office he came to me and said this guy is so food, we can do business with him, and those two praises were really stayed in place for the next eight years. >> rose: what do you...
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spencer michels reports on california activists who want to ban them. >> pacific gas & electric one of the nation's largest utilities has had to fight a coalition of people who suspect, among other things, that smart meters may be bad for your health. >> brown: that'sll aad on tonight's newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the enne that connects us. >> and by the bill and melinda gates foundation. dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy, productive life. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs stion from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: once again today, americans absorbed the news of a mass shooting-- a dozen dead, at least 59 hurt or wounded. it happened in the city of aurora, just east of denver, where a movie theater erupted in late-night chaos. newshour correspondent tom bearden begins our coverage.
spencer michels reports on california activists who want to ban them. >> pacific gas & electric one of the nation's largest utilities has had to fight a coalition of people who suspect, among other things, that smart meters may be bad for your health. >> brown: that'sll aad on tonight's newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the enne that connects us. >> and by the bill and...
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and they could say bush could say maybe we'll put california in play or new jersey in play. even if you don't eventually, you're playing off it. mitt romney is not trying to win new jersey or oregon or states that once upon a time-- . >> ro: hes trying to win wisconsin. >> that's true. but that is a state george bush almost won twice. and i don't think he would be if he didn't pick paul ryan. but you don't hear a lot of democrats out there who say boy, i'm really attracted. there is a possibility of a romney president really excites me. he's trying to energy size the base and compete, he is not approaching and i think jeb bush would have done that. how bad does barack obama want this. >> well badly, he wants it because he is competitive there is a lot of commentary on that, he think as romney's policies are dead wrong. >> rose: he has a strong feeling. >> and he wants to dot big things he wasn't able to do in a first term. >> rose: like? >> well, like deal with the deficit, the republicans will chortle when they hear me say that but he definitely wants to do that. >> rose: -
and they could say bush could say maybe we'll put california in play or new jersey in play. even if you don't eventually, you're playing off it. mitt romney is not trying to win new jersey or oregon or states that once upon a time-- . >> ro: hes trying to win wisconsin. >> that's true. but that is a state george bush almost won twice. and i don't think he would be if he didn't pick paul ryan. but you don't hear a lot of democrats out there who say boy, i'm really attracted. there is...
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bill schiek is an economist at the dairy institute of california. >> in california, the traditional model of production has been one where you bring in, you purchase feed from the rest of the country and transport that to california and feed that to dairy cows, and it's a very specialized operation. >> reporter: by importing cheap feed grains from the midwest instead of growing them on the farm as dairies in other states do, california producers are able to raise more cows and produce more milk on smaller parcels of land. it's a model that worked when grain was cheap. >> i don't know that were going to see those kind of prices return again. there's simply too much demand for feed in the world today. >> reporter: while feed costs have gone up, the price of milk, which is controlled by the state, has lagged. historically, california dairy producers have coped with low prices by increasing production and selling more milk, so despite the loss of hundreds of dairy farms, milk production in the state has never been higher, says dan putnam, a forage expert at the university of california davis.
bill schiek is an economist at the dairy institute of california. >> in california, the traditional model of production has been one where you bring in, you purchase feed from the rest of the country and transport that to california and feed that to dairy cows, and it's a very specialized operation. >> reporter: by importing cheap feed grains from the midwest instead of growing them on the farm as dairies in other states do, california producers are able to raise more cows and...
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a major power outage this evening hit southern california. arizona and part ofçç mexico, affecting millions of people. and u.s. officials confirmed receiving a credible but unconfirmed threat tied to the 9/11 anniversary. abc news said it could involve a car bomb plot in washington or new york. homeland security secretary janet napolitano told new york mayor michael bloomberg that security has been tightened at bridges, tunnels and subways. there's more about the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attack on our america remembers 9/11 page. hari spe9ivasan explegs. hari. >> sreenivasan: tom bearden has a blog post about changes to air travel, and our video quilt features the views of americans from across the country on what's changed since the attacks. the "morning line" has more reaction to last night's g.o.p. debate. also there, find a link to the newshour politics calendar, your day-by-day guide to what's happening on the campaign trail plus, ray previews a u.n. conference on diseases. it examines the burdens diabetes, cancer and lung
a major power outage this evening hit southern california. arizona and part ofçç mexico, affecting millions of people. and u.s. officials confirmed receiving a credible but unconfirmed threat tied to the 9/11 anniversary. abc news said it could involve a car bomb plot in washington or new york. homeland security secretary janet napolitano told new york mayor michael bloomberg that security has been tightened at bridges, tunnels and subways. there's more about the tenth anniversary of the...
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meone like rcky gill in california. so they are trying to cycle by cycle grow the minority base of the republican party and the faces within the party. >> woodruff: why do they think that's important. >> in part, when you look at polls you have the president and the majority of african american votes and the majority of hispanic voters. they really have been showing this tonight with the theme of the economy. what we're looking at here as well the economy touches everyone. it doesn't matter what your demographic is and that's something you've heard continually from the romney campaign saying we're going to showcase the storis. but of course they're going to showcase some of the parties we hear from sandoval who is hispanic and the louisiana governor bobby as well. >> woodruff: nathan, we talked earlier this afternoon to house speaker john boehner and he says he is feeling much more confident that the republicans are going to hang on to their majority in the house. what does it look like from your perspective. you're loo
meone like rcky gill in california. so they are trying to cycle by cycle grow the minority base of the republican party and the faces within the party. >> woodruff: why do they think that's important. >> in part, when you look at polls you have the president and the majority of african american votes and the majority of hispanic voters. they really have been showing this tonight with the theme of the economy. what we're looking at here as well the economy touches everyone. it...
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and for arnold schwarzenegger and the california legislators certainly know that. when arnold schwarzenegger decided to ta on the nurses, i swear the legislators were like, "oh, my god." >> i don't want to put you on the spot, but, well, i do want to put you on the spot. why doesn't all of organized labor have that today? you know, i know that organized labor has been anemic. it's been under fire, of course, for 30 years. there's been a strong conservative business campaign to make them impotent in our society. and they've largely succeeded. but there's a pathology in the union movement that has contributed to its own anemic -- >> it has. >> what is it? wht's happened? >> i think it's class shame. you know, in the last 30 years, everyone was supposed to be middle class. working class was a bad thing. to be from the working class was, you know, no one was from -- even labor uses that. you know, you working families. they don't say the working class, and they don't say working people. everyone says middle class or working families, and you're supposed to have disdain
and for arnold schwarzenegger and the california legislators certainly know that. when arnold schwarzenegger decided to ta on the nurses, i swear the legislators were like, "oh, my god." >> i don't want to put you on the spot, but, well, i do want to put you on the spot. why doesn't all of organized labor have that today? you know, i know that organized labor has been anemic. it's been under fire, of course, for 30 years. there's been a strong conservative business campaign to...
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i just gave $100 million to the university of california san francisco to build a new children's hospital. >> charlie: what will it be called. >> it will be called the benoiff children's hospital. when i started this, i didn't want to have my name on anything and it has not been on anything. but ucsf came and he this made a pitch to me that i bought rightly or wrongly. they said if you do this all these young people you're inspiring and you're around and you're doing entrepreneurial work with, maybe they will recognize that they need to do something also. we actually have that great success with ggle. google cied our one one one model exactly. and others have too and that's been probably our most successful part of our business. far more thaour business success has been our ability to inspire others to do philanthropy which has been a huge missing part of silicon valley. >> charlie: tell me about factors anwhat part of your life has influenced you. for example you went to india. >> india has been a huge part of my life. >> charlie: what happened over there that influenced you. >> well i t
i just gave $100 million to the university of california san francisco to build a new children's hospital. >> charlie: what will it be called. >> it will be called the benoiff children's hospital. when i started this, i didn't want to have my name on anything and it has not been on anything. but ucsf came and he this made a pitch to me that i bought rightly or wrongly. they said if you do this all these young people you're inspiring and you're around and you're doing entrepreneurial...
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in california, there are chapters all over. the national interfaith committee. be involved in your union. a lot of people still belong to unions in this country. but unions are made up of human beings. those humans are not going to become stalwart leaders in this country until all of your co-workers become involved and fight for a really broader or progressive agenda. there are so many ways to become involved. and you just have your pick of them. and i would say also, contribute your own personal money, you know, $50 here, $100 there, from everybody really adds up. >> $2, $5 really adds up. and i would add that, there are even smaller and more manageable things that people can do. educate your family. really be open to learning about what is the vehicle for your values, that really gets your values expressed. be open to talking to your children around -- about immigration. and what that fight is about. about education and what it means. what the fight looks like to make sure they're able to be educated. about housing. have conversations with your community and y
in california, there are chapters all over. the national interfaith committee. be involved in your union. a lot of people still belong to unions in this country. but unions are made up of human beings. those humans are not going to become stalwart leaders in this country until all of your co-workers become involved and fight for a really broader or progressive agenda. there are so many ways to become involved. and you just have your pick of them. and i would say also, contribute your own...
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when our children stand up in oakland, california and newark and say those five words, liberty and justice for all. right now those words aren't true, they're just aspirational. for are our democracy to be real, a kid wherever you live is whatever zip code you should be able to go to a quality school. right now the destiny of millions children who are desperate for hope and help and children are often chained to meadocracy. >> charlie: has the debate about education in america been unfair to teachers? >> yes, i think in many so ways it has because there's been a cognitive laziness of sorts that has allowed commentary on union challenges and work rules to bleed into the teachers as a whole. and i'm very very worried about that because we have a problem in our profession. we've so beaten down the teaching profession yeting the quality of -- >> charlie: because teachers no longer look at teaching as a noble profession. >> they don't look at it that way. the problem is as soon as you start trying to make teachers a problem, you will fail to give attention and white to all the other contributin
when our children stand up in oakland, california and newark and say those five words, liberty and justice for all. right now those words aren't true, they're just aspirational. for are our democracy to be real, a kid wherever you live is whatever zip code you should be able to go to a quality school. right now the destiny of millions children who are desperate for hope and help and children are often chained to meadocracy. >> charlie: has the debate about education in america been unfair...
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if it was california, he talked about surfing to them and foreign travel. the next day the media only had those kinds of comments, which is kind of the reason why nixon a couple of days later decided to put down his memories will of the visit for the historic half record. >> at some point he days to end the conversations. he sees that daybreak is beginning. and he takes his leave of the lincoln memorial. let's listen to the president's description of that moment. >> a restless richard nixon doesn't return toot white house, does he? >> no, he then takes menolo off to the house of representatives. i guess menoleo had never been there. they get the house open-- there are only a couple of creeping people in it. he takes his seat in his old representative seat and asks menoleo to go to the speaker's platform and deliver a short speech. then they go off to breakfast. he said they hadn't had hash since he was president. he tried a famous hash diner and that was closed and went to the mayflower hotel and had breakfast and only after that he went back to the white h
if it was california, he talked about surfing to them and foreign travel. the next day the media only had those kinds of comments, which is kind of the reason why nixon a couple of days later decided to put down his memories will of the visit for the historic half record. >> at some point he days to end the conversations. he sees that daybreak is beginning. and he takes his leave of the lincoln memorial. let's listen to the president's description of that moment. >> a restless...
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california congresswoman maxine waters will not be charged with violating house ethics rules. the los angeles democrat had faced allegations she sought $12 million in federal bailout money for united-one, a bank her husband owns stock in. but the committee's outside counsel, billy martin, found waters believed she was acting on behalf of all minority-owned banks. >> we recommended to this committee in a written report that covers almost 150 pages that the evidence on the record does not support a knowing violation of ethics rules or any other standard of conduct with respect to representative max even waters-- maxine waters by a clear and convincing standard. >> holman: the report did raise questions about actions by waters' grandson and chief of staff, mikael moore. moore has denied any wrongdoing, but he may receive a letter of reproval from the ethics committee. general motors is recalling nearly 500,000 cars to fix a transmission problem-- they can remain in gear and roll away, even though they appear to be in "park." the recalled vehicles are the chevy malibu, pontiac g-6
california congresswoman maxine waters will not be charged with violating house ethics rules. the los angeles democrat had faced allegations she sought $12 million in federal bailout money for united-one, a bank her husband owns stock in. but the committee's outside counsel, billy martin, found waters believed she was acting on behalf of all minority-owned banks. >> we recommended to this committee in a written report that covers almost 150 pages that the evidence on the record does not...
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a supermajority requirement, the only other place in america i can think of that looks like that is california and it's not doing so good. that you have supermajority requirements and you get this sense of deep, deep partisanship and a breakdown of comedy and you know, i worked in the senate in the 1970s it wasn't like that then. and hopefully some sense of comedy can be restored to that. but you know, i don't know. >> last word to you, ken. >> in my feeling is the american people eventually as john said, get it right. i think the american people right now have lost faith in the institution of governing. it is not just the congress. it is the judiciary and it's the executive branch. some how there is a total disconnect. i think cable tv and the blogs have contributed to it. everything is instantaneous and everything is analysis. and not necessarily based on fact. i think tv coming to the house and senate were in some ways beautiful and in other ways destructive of the process of governing, the give-and-take which makes good legislation and good public policy. i think the fact that congress spe
a supermajority requirement, the only other place in america i can think of that looks like that is california and it's not doing so good. that you have supermajority requirements and you get this sense of deep, deep partisanship and a breakdown of comedy and you know, i worked in the senate in the 1970s it wasn't like that then. and hopefully some sense of comedy can be restored to that. but you know, i don't know. >> last word to you, ken. >> in my feeling is the american people...
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i you can see the rage in california. the question for the romney campaign is can they take this great moment a clear win with this new romney. people haven't seen new ideas, smart energy. can they lock the campaign to it and can they now take advantage to really capitalize on the second look he's going to get. >> rose: was the romney you saw tonight the romney u knew, mike. >> yes. a little secret of the romney, i ran his campaign for governor back in 2002, and he won that state by performing really well in the debates. the go you saw tonight, smart, policy-focused, crisp. you look at him and think boy a guy who knows how to run something well. so i think the country in many ways got the first real look at that and then filtered away and now if the romney guys can keep that going for the month they're really back in the race. the next thing the media narrative will need a couple better polls for romney and my guss is they'll get them. they have a real opportunity to move forward. >> rose: john dickerson. >> on the poll o
i you can see the rage in california. the question for the romney campaign is can they take this great moment a clear win with this new romney. people haven't seen new ideas, smart energy. can they lock the campaign to it and can they now take advantage to really capitalize on the second look he's going to get. >> rose: was the romney you saw tonight the romney u knew, mike. >> yes. a little secret of the romney, i ran his campaign for governor back in 2002, and he won that state by...
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they were greeted by california governor jerry brown. the f.b.i. arrested an east texas woman today for allegedly sending ricin-tainted letters to president obama and new york mayor michael bloomberg. a third letter went to bloomberg's group that lobbies for gun control. the woman was identified as sharon guess richardson of new boston. the f.b.i. said she initially claimed her husband sent the letters. the u.s. senate formally opened debate today on a bill to overhaul the country's immigration system. ray suarez has our report. >> reporter: prospects for immigration reform have been clouded for years, but senate supporters expressed hopes today they can break through. >> the majority leader... >> reporter: senate majority leader, harry reid talked optimistically of passing the first overhaul of immigration laws since 1986. >> our system is broken. it needs to be fixed. it is gratifying to see the momentum behind this package of common-sense reforms, which will >> reporter: similar efforts died in 2006 and 2007, and opponents, including alabama rep
they were greeted by california governor jerry brown. the f.b.i. arrested an east texas woman today for allegedly sending ricin-tainted letters to president obama and new york mayor michael bloomberg. a third letter went to bloomberg's group that lobbies for gun control. the woman was identified as sharon guess richardson of new boston. the f.b.i. said she initially claimed her husband sent the letters. the u.s. senate formally opened debate today on a bill to overhaul the country's immigration...
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the associated press reported that he's been identified as a coptic christian living in california with a checkered legal past. actors in the film said that they were duped, that the blasphemous and offensive dialogue was later dubbed in. and not just muslims, but coptic christians in cairo denounced the film and its apparent intent. >> ( translated ): if it is proven that there is a copt that participated in the making of this movie, the church 100% refuses him. >> woodruff: there were efforts to remove the video from view. the government of afghanistan tried to block youtube access. and in egypt and libya, youtube restricted users from playing the clip. meanwhile, american naval and military assets in the mediterranean, including warships and drone aircraft, refocused on lya, a counry they helped liberate last year as part of a u.n.-sanctioned, nato operation. >> woodruff: nancy yousseff of mcclathy newspapers. she has been reporting on the attack in benghazi. she's based in cairo, where i reached her by phone a short time ago. nancy yousseff, you've been talking to a colleague of you
the associated press reported that he's been identified as a coptic christian living in california with a checkered legal past. actors in the film said that they were duped, that the blasphemous and offensive dialogue was later dubbed in. and not just muslims, but coptic christians in cairo denounced the film and its apparent intent. >> ( translated ): if it is proven that there is a copt that participated in the making of this movie, the church 100% refuses him. >> woodruff: there...
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it was produced by media enterprise alliance, one of our partner sites in california. >> mmm, mmm, a change is going to come. two scores and ten years ago, our nation segregation swept aside like dirt. simply down a one way street. economic injustice persisted itself. days of peace have been last to ignorance, racism and guilt but america has been built as the dream. attracting different cultures to the scene as a theme for wealth reaching out from the pits of the ghetto. children attending school to be a lawyer some day. only to find out that they're being suppressed by the cost of a higher education that rules our nation. i'm screaming for a change finally. america needed a healthy heart for this drastic transplant to patch up the bumps and bruises and neglect and cruises of infinite failure. because down on my block, it's easier to bite into a bullet than a burger. because ammunition runs stray by your heads and pray, my brother and my sister. waiting like a wave in the water, the people vote to receive results. like martin luther king i still have a dream that this nation will ri
it was produced by media enterprise alliance, one of our partner sites in california. >> mmm, mmm, a change is going to come. two scores and ten years ago, our nation segregation swept aside like dirt. simply down a one way street. economic injustice persisted itself. days of peace have been last to ignorance, racism and guilt but america has been built as the dream. attracting different cultures to the scene as a theme for wealth reaching out from the pits of the ghetto. children...
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>> new york, california. many states find themselves in fiscal difficulty now and many of them have tse penon pans that are underfunded for public sector workers and that they would like to move to the kind of 401(k) plans a lot of us have in the private sector. >> craig, did the democrats and unions pick a fight they could never win? did they miscalculate? >> it sort of looks like in the retrospect and there were people not just on the democratic party but in the labor movement who wondered about that themselves who in some cases argued against doing this. if they hadn't done the recall fight against the gornor and just done the recall fight for the legislature they probably would have been perceived as taking away important victories because over the course of a lot of recall elections at the legislative level they've gained three seats in the state senate and taken control of the state senate. but it's interesting to look at what happened in ohio compared to what happened in wisconsin. in ohio they had a r
>> new york, california. many states find themselves in fiscal difficulty now and many of them have tse penon pans that are underfunded for public sector workers and that they would like to move to the kind of 401(k) plans a lot of us have in the private sector. >> craig, did the democrats and unions pick a fight they could never win? did they miscalculate? >> it sort of looks like in the retrospect and there were people not just on the democratic party but in the labor...
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the building and its history was forgotten and nearly lost until california state park ranger, alexander weiss rediscovered it in 1970. that moment began the long journey to save the immigration station, to preserve the stories that the carvings tell and to help us remember their sad but important place in american history.
the building and its history was forgotten and nearly lost until california state park ranger, alexander weiss rediscovered it in 1970. that moment began the long journey to save the immigration station, to preserve the stories that the carvings tell and to help us remember their sad but important place in american history.
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and fire crews still were busy, especially in california, battling at least a dozen wind- blown fires. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jim. >> lehrer: today's jobs report underscored again that hiring remains far short of what's needed. the newshour's economics correspondent, paul solman, has been asking employers why they are reluctant to bring on more employees. here is his report from tennessee, part of his reporting on "making sense of financial news." >> reporter: nashville, tennessee-- a red state's blue city with a better-than-average economy. a good spot, we thought, to ask employers, how come you're not hiring more people? >> we're at the end of the rope when it comes to wanting to hire people because we can't afford to hire anybody. it's costing us a fortune to stay... to try to stay in business. >> reporter: for 34 years, bobby joslin's been making signs, from paper to neon. he's become a nashville fixture. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: but joslin sign is struggling, because, says the fervent republican, of uncertainty about federal policy-- regulations, for
and fire crews still were busy, especially in california, battling at least a dozen wind- blown fires. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jim. >> lehrer: today's jobs report underscored again that hiring remains far short of what's needed. the newshour's economics correspondent, paul solman, has been asking employers why they are reluctant to bring on more employees. here is his report from tennessee, part of his reporting on "making sense of financial...
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. >> the late great speaker of the california assembly just referred to money as the mother's milk of politicsment boy, there is going to be a lot of milk spilled this year. obama had a huge fund-raising quarter. romney and perry are certainly going to be products i believe us fund-raisers not to mention the outside groups, matt. >> yeah, i'm a little bit of an outliar on this point. i think-- is living in a different moment, money matters. and they're all going to raise a ton of it, the outside grou will raise a ton of it. my own feeling is that particularly in this day and age and particularly as a negeneration of voters comes into middle age and younger voters there is a diminishing utility to it. the ads have a diminishing return. you can only open so many offices and expensive buildings in gain and honolulu. there is only some of you can spend the money on. i don't think you can speed compete under a certain level and probably true with the outside groups as well. but over a certain level there is only many media market only so many weeks toake ad buys in. >> and i think ultimate
. >> the late great speaker of the california assembly just referred to money as the mother's milk of politicsment boy, there is going to be a lot of milk spilled this year. obama had a huge fund-raising quarter. romney and perry are certainly going to be products i believe us fund-raisers not to mention the outside groups, matt. >> yeah, i'm a little bit of an outliar on this point. i think-- is living in a different moment, money matters. and they're all going to raise a ton of...
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they've been very active in california in general caus the defense industries are in calirnia and they have recruited people there. they've had some ccesses in that area. the neutron bomb i montied certainly was something they very much wanted to develop to use against soviets if there were a conflict between those two. >> rose: do the chinese operate differently than other spy agencies in their methodologys? >> the chinese spy very differently than, for exampl the k.g.b., or nowthe s.b.r., as it's called. the chinese have been at this much longer than we have. they've been at this at least... >> rose: they've been at everything much longer than we have. >> yes. they've been at this at least since 400 b.c. and the art of war, sun tzu. they've been at it since for 24 centuries, we'v been at it since 1947 and ey are very patient. >> rose: so more moles might have been penetrated? well, i think the way they spy reflects their culture. they're very patient. they gather facts one by one and put them in a mosaic. >> rose: tell me the story about the grain in the sand. >> yes, well, the's a s
they've been very active in california in general caus the defense industries are in calirnia and they have recruited people there. they've had some ccesses in that area. the neutron bomb i montied certainly was something they very much wanted to develop to use against soviets if there were a conflict between those two. >> rose: do the chinese operate differently than other spy agencies in their methodologys? >> the chinese spy very differently than, for exampl the k.g.b., or nowthe...
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freedom of speech which some people today are saying that's n quite happening the way it should in california. but i think that we're in a much better position. and the thing that are lacking right now are ideas, new ideas but i guess they'll come. they came in the 19th century. >> charlie: great to have you here. >> thank you very much. >> charlie: lee child is here. in 1995 he had a good fortune of being fired from hisob a television director. he sat down with pen and pencid wrote the book. 15 books later child has become one on of the most scessful novelists writing today. the new one is called the affair. i'm pleased to have him here at this table for the first time. welcome. >> thank you nice to be here. >> charlie: this is a great story. you had achieved a rather interesting place in british television. you were working on interesting things, youiked your work. you would have been there for a long time unle somebody came and said no more. >> absolutely right, i would be there now. i would still be ther i left it. it was a great country and a great job. we did terrific stuff with great p
freedom of speech which some people today are saying that's n quite happening the way it should in california. but i think that we're in a much better position. and the thing that are lacking right now are ideas, new ideas but i guess they'll come. they came in the 19th century. >> charlie: great to have you here. >> thank you very much. >> charlie: lee child is here. in 1995 he had a good fortune of being fired from hisob a television director. he sat down with pen and pencid...